1. Carl Zeiss (1816–1888) Precision mechanic Founder of the company Carl Zeiss Ernst Abbe (1840–1905) Physicist Scientist Entrepreneur Social reformer Founder of the Carl Zeiss Stiftung Carl Zeiss Milestones – Our Pioneers

2. Carl Zeiss – A Tradition of Success 1846Founding of the company by Carl Zeiss (1816– 1883) 1875The outstanding scientist and entrepreneur Ernst Abbe becomes Zeiss' partner in the business 1889Abbe creates the Carl Zeiss Foundation to which all interests in the companies Carl Zeiss and Schott Glassworks are subsequently transferred to ensure that their future is not dependent on individual persons 1945Partition of the company into two parts as a result of World War II 1990 The merger of the two Carl Zeiss companies begins after the reunification of Germany 1.18Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

3. Carl Zeiss Group Production Plants and Sales Organizations Europe 7 production sites in 5 countries 25 sales locations in 18 countries Americas 4 production sites in 2 countries 6 sales locations in 4 countries Asia 2 production sites in 1 country 10 sales locations in 9 countries Africa 1 production site 1 sales location 1.17Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008 EuropeGermany Asia Americas

4. Employees in R&D worldwide (Sept. 30, 2007) **in % of total employees R&D expenditure in EUR million *Percentage of total revenue Sustained Investment in Research and Development 1.11Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008 2002/032003/042004/052005/062006/07 254 230 209 190 1,669 12% 1,553 12% 1,605 14% 1,750 16% 1,935 16%** 290 9%* 10%* 11%*

5. Carl Zeiss generates almost 60 percent of its revenues with products not older than five years 1.12Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008 344 371 399 368 384 2002/032003/04 2004/05 2005/062006/07 Patent applications About two patents every workday: Efficient structures in the innovation process ensure ongoing success

6. (Carl Zeiss SMT AG) Lithography Systems Process Control Systems (Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik GmbH) 3D Metrology (Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH) Light Microscopy Laser Scanning microscopy (Carl Zeiss Meditec AG) Solutions for Ophthalmology (Carl Zeiss Surgical GmbH) Surgical Products (Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH) Valued at equity in consolidated operating result Eyeglass lenses (Carl Zeiss Optronics GmbH) Optronics (Carl Zeiss AG) Still and Cine Camera Lenses (Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH) Planetariums (Carl Zeiss Sports Optics GmbH) Binoculars, Spotting Scopes, Riflescopes Carl Zeiss Vision (Joint venture) Semiconductor Technology Industrial Metrology MicroscopyMedical Systems Consumer Optics/ Optronics Medical and Research Solutions Industrial Solutions Lifestyle Products Carl Zeiss Continues Dynamic Growth Revenue in Fiscal Year 2006/07 Increased to EUR 2,604 Million Markets EUR 638mEUR 323mEUR 245mEUR 316mEUR 1,042m EUR 844m Sales Revenues 1.6 Carl Zeiss im Fokus 2008

7. Medical Systems 3.6Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

8. Carl Zeiss Meditec AG In the field of ophthalmology, Carl Zeiss Meditec offers total solutions for the four main diseases of the eye: refraction, cataract, glaucoma and retinal disorders. With a range of perfectly matched diagnostic and visualization systems, lasers, intraocular lenses and consumables, Carl Zeiss Meditec provides solutions for effective and efficient diseases management – from diagnosis to aftercare. Systems such as the IOLMaster ® and Stratus OCT TM define the standard on the market. The superior technology of the latest innovations, Cirrus TM and VisuMax ®, continues this tradition. Medical Systems 3.8Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

9. Microscopy 3.10Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

10. Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH Resolution to Succeed Product range: BioSciences –System solutions for biomedical research and training, and routine applications Industrial –System solutions for industrial research, as well as quality and process monitoring –Optical key components and modules for process analyses in the glass, pharmaceutical, printing and agriculture/food industries, for example. Clinical –Automated, digitized microscope platforms for anatomical pathology and specimen preparation systems Microscopy 3.12Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

11. Semiconductor Technology 3.2Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

12. Carl Zeiss SMT AG Enabling the Nano-Age World  Product range: Lithography Optics –Imaging and illumination systems for wafer steppers and wafer scanners for the fabrication of microchips Laser Optics –Components and modules for high- performance lasers for the fabrication of microchips –Modules and subsystems for wafer inspection –Optical systems for the manufacture of flat panel displays Semiconductor Technology 3.4Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

13. Carl Zeiss SMT AG Enabling the Nano-Age World  Semiconductor Metrology Systems –Optical inspection systems for quality assurance in the production of photo masks –Electron beam-based repair systems for defects on photo masks Nano Technology Systems –Scanning electron microscopes –Helium-ion microscopes –CrossBeam ® FIB workstations –Energy-filter transmission electron microscopes Semiconductor Technology 3.5Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

14. Industrial Metrology 3.13 Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

15. Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik GmbH Visible Productivity Product range: –Bridge-type measuring machines –Horizontal-arm measuring machines –Optical-contact measuring machines –Computer tomography with dimensional measuring results and materials inspection –Software solutions and services for all multidimensional measuring tasks Industrial Metrology 3.15 Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

16. Consumer Optics/Optronics 3.16 Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

17. Product range: – Riflescopes – Rangefinders – Binoculars – Spotting Scopes – Integrated digital cameras Consumer Optics/Optronics Sports optics from Carl Zeiss 3.19 Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

18. Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH – Planetariums Seeing is Believing Product range: –Opto-mechanical and digital systems for planetariums Consumer Optics/Optronics 3.21 Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

19. From movies to cell phone lenses and webcams, from space to quality assurance on a conveyor belt: everyone becomes a witness to the extraordinary performance of Carl Zeiss lenses everyday. Camera lenses from Carl Zeiss Consumer Optics/Optronics 3.20 Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

20. Product range: – Thermal imagers – Laser rangefinders – Stabilized and unstabilized periscopes – Stabilized multisensor platforms – Head tracker systems – Infrared surveillance systems – Defence optics – Modules and subsystems for space applications Optronics from Carl Zeiss Consumer Optics/Optronics 3.18 Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

21. A Carl Zeiss Subsidiary Carl Zeiss Vision is the world’s second largest manufacturer of eyeglass lenses. The product range of Carl Zeiss Vision includes eyeglass lenses and instruments that optimize and simplify the fitting of eyeglasses. The company is equally owned by Carl Zeiss AG and a financial investor. Carl Zeiss Vision 3.24 Carl Zeiss in Focus 2008

22. In June 3, 2002, Carl Zeiss IMT celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in Minneapolis. North American headquarters for IMT Sales and Service as well as capacity to produce up to 1,500 CMMs per year. IMT Headquarters in Minneapolis